Climb Every Mountain
Arid to the max
The River is Deep and the River is Wide
Borders and more Borders
Hodgepodge
100
This is the largest mountain in Africa, and is a dormant volcano located in Tanzania.
What is Killmanjaro?
100
The world's largest hot desert and is located in North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
100
This river is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
100
This beautiful expansive sea is located north of Africa and is a famous tourist attraction.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
100
This legendary man of Africa was imprisoned for 27 years for his fight against segregation and was the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
Who was Nelson Mandela?
200
This mountain in Africa is an extinct volcano located in Kenya and is the second largest mountain in Africa.
What is Mt. Kenya?
200
It's name derives from native words that mean "the Great Thirst" and "the Waterless Place" and straddles Angola, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
What is the Kalahara?
200
This river is the second largest river in the world by discharge and is known as the Zaire River.
What is the Congo River?
200
This "Bloody Lil' Sea" is a seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia with many Biblical stories attached to it.
What is the Red Sea?
200
This African word means "separateness", or "the state of being apart", was a system of racial segregation in South Africa enforced through legislation by the National Party (NP), the governing party from 1948 to 1994.
What is apartheid?
300
This is the largest mountain in the United States located in Alaska whose name has recently been changed.
What is Mt. McKinley or Denali?
300
This desert is over 80 million years old, located in Namibia, and is one of the world’s largest conservation areas
What is the Namib Desert?
300
This river is the third longest in Africa and the principal in Western Africa.
What is the Niger River?
300
This huge ocean is located off the western coast of Africa.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
300
This word describes the Namib Desert because it does not rain for several years and is too dry or barren to support vegetation.
What is arid?
400
This mountain which was located Greece was known as the kingdom of the Olympian Gods.
What was Mt. Olympus?
400
This desert has no oasis whatsoever and is located between the Red Sea and the Nile River and is known for turtles crossing in its path.
What is the Nubian Desert?
400
This is the fourth-longest river in Africa, the longest east flowing river in Africa, the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa and heads toward Victoria Falls, which is among the most impressive falls to be found anywhere in the world.
What is the Zambezi River?
400
This ocean is located off the southwest tip of Africa named after a country located east of it.
What is the Indian Ocean?
400
This word refers to a fertile spot in a desert where water is found and might be called a watering hole.
What is an oasis?
500
This mountain range is the highest and most extensive mountain range located all in Europe.
What are the Alps? (the mountain is Mt. Everest)
500
This desert is bordered by the Kalahari to the north, bisected by Cape Town and Johannesburg, and is referred to as South Africa's Living Desert.
What is the Karoo Desert?
500
This is the colorful major river in South Africa is largely used for irrigation to turn arid land into a highly productive agricultural land.
What is the Orange River?
500
This is a huge island nation off the southeast coast of Africa, is home to thousands of animal species found nowhere else in the world.
What is Madagascar?
500
This colorful birdy place is a volcanic archipelago, which is a sea or stretch of water containing many islands, off the coast of northwestern Africa, whose rugged islands are known for their black- and white-sand beaches and is a famous tourist stop for Europeans.
What are the Canary Islands?
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